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Embodied time and the out-of-body experience of the self [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2020
Using an out-of-body paradigm, the present study provided further empirical evidence for the theory of embodied time by suggesting that the body-self plays a key role in time judgments.
Sylvie Droit-Volet   +3 more
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Voluntary out-of-body experience: an fMRI study [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
The present experiment examined functional brain imaging patterns in a participant that reported being able, at will, to produce somatosensory sensations that are experienced as her body moving outside the boundaries of her physical body all the while ...
Andra M Smith, Claude eMessier
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A Virtual Out-of-Body Experience Reduces Fear of Death. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Immersive virtual reality can be used to visually substitute a person's real body by a life-sized virtual body (VB) that is seen from first person perspective.
Pierre Bourdin   +3 more
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Structural differences between non-lucid dreams, lucid dreams and out-of-body experience reports assessed by graph analysis [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Dreaming is a complex phenomenon that occurs during sleep, involving various conscious dream experiences. Lucid dreams (LDs) involve heightened awareness within the dream environment, while out-of-body experiences (OBEs) involve the sensation of being ...
Francisco T. Gallo   +8 more
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Commentary: Out-of-Body Experience during Awake Craniotomy [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2017
Estelle Nakul, Christophe Lopez
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Negative body experience in women with early childhood trauma: associations with trauma severity and dissociation

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2017
Background: A crucial but often overlooked impact of early life exposure to trauma is its far-reaching effect on a person’s relationship with their body.
Mia Scheffers   +5 more
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Losing the Self in Near-Death Experiences: The Experience of Ego-Dissolution

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2021
Many people who have had a near-death experience (NDE) describe, as part of it, a disturbed sense of having a “distinct self”. However, no empirical studies have been conducted to explore the frequency or intensity of these effects.
Charlotte Martial   +6 more
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Out of Body, Loss of Self: Spiritual or Scary?

open access: yesReligions, 2020
The main aim of the present study is to investigate when “loss of self” results in scaredness or anxiety during or after an out-of body-experience (OBE).
Elpine M. de Boer
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Rating the Persuasiveness of Empirical Evidence for the Survival of Consciousness After Bodily Death: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Anomalous Experience and Cognition, 2023
Objective. Throughout history and across all cultures, many people have believed in some form of afterlife. Recent surveys show that most people worldwide believe they will survive after bodily death.
Helane Wahbeh   +2 more
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Out-of-body experience favors emotional memory consolidation

open access: yesΨυχολογία: το Περιοδικό της Ελληνικής Ψυχολογικής Εταιρείας, 2020
Body ownership reflects our ability to recognise our body at a certain location, enabling us to interact with the world. Emotion has a strong impact on memory and body ownership; interestingly, skin temperature may at least in part mediate this impact ...
Konstantinos Christos Daoultzis   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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